We have spent a lovely 24 hrs in this western area of south Florida. We arrived late last night to a lovely diner with our good friends the Draytons from Terry's Queen's University days. This morning after late coffee in the lanai, Dawn took us around this beautiful neighbourhood. We then left on our own to go exploring: we saw the beach off Naples, the Old Naples town, all gentrified and again had a nice meal there. We visited Costco and Trader Joes, got lost in some upscale mall, looking for the Apple store and came home exhausted at 6. our friends had a previous engagement, so, Terry and I are resting in the cool lanai, enjoying their gorgeous home. Off tomorrow, maybe to Blue Spring Manatee Park and eventually to meet up with Larry and
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